A new Chief Officer has been appointed to take forward the development of the new Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership – a joint partnership between NHS Forth Valley and Falkirk Council. Patricia Cassidy, who was previously Corporate Director for… read more →
The NHS Forth Valley winter campaign to encourage people across the area to prepare ahead for the winter period got off to a flying start with the help of some wise owls at the Little Critters centre in Stirling. Forth… read more →
When midwife Jane McPherson turned up for work in the labour ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, little did she know that history was about to repeat itself. One of her patients that day was Alana Morrison – who she… read more →
Families and friends who have lost a loved one are being invited to a service of remembrance in Larbert Parish Church, FK5 3AB on Monday 7th December 2015 at 7.00pm. The service will offer a gentle atmosphere where people can… read more →
Senior government officials from the Ministry of Health, Vietnam are today (Tuesday 17 November) touring the Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors (SCSCHF) at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The Vietnamese delegation are in Scotland to understand the UK… read more →
A wide ranging consultation on how health and social care services are delivered locally is underway across the Falkirk Council area. The consultation is asking local residents, community groups and voluntary organisations about how they want to see these important… read more →
Cancer survivors and those living with the disease are being invited to attend a Health and Wellbeing Event organised by NHS Forth Valley and Macmillan Cancer Support. The session – which will be held on Tuesday 26th November 2015 between… read more →
Adept at stitching, midwives at Forth Valley Royal Hospital were presented with a new challenge when a tapestry panel arrived in the Women and Children’s Unit. They were invited to use needle and thread to sew a few stitches into… read more →
Serco, in partnership with NHS Forth Valley, has won the prestigious Golden Services Award 2015 for the cleanest healthcare premises with more than 250 beds. The awards recognise commitment and excellence in cleaning services. This is the second time Serco has received… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has become the first health board in Scotland to support a campaign to help people with dementia in all its hospitals. John’s Campaign is a scheme where patients with dementia stay in the company of carers in… read more →
